“Now, when you search for a person’s name, you can easily filter the results by emails, photos or files,” writes Yahoo.

I wish Apple’s stock Mail app had this feature.

With an ever-growing avalanche of emails hitting our inbox, we need to be able to quickly distinguish between people and emails if we were to increases our mobile productivity.

And if you exchange a lot of photos and files via email, the ability to show only photo attachments in your search results should be a nice time saver.

I’m loving the UI for filtered photo attachments, check it out below.

Yahoo Mail 3.2 changelog:

We’re excited to introduce you to our new and improved search experience. Now, when you search for a person’s name, you can easily filter the results by emails, photos, or files. We hope you love it as much as we do! Please drop us a note at aerogram-feedback@yahoo-inc.com with your thoughts or suggestions.

Performance improvements

Bug fixes

Since debuting on the iPad in April of 2013, Yahoo Mail has since added tons of useful features.